World Metro Database

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1		Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	1	13.5 km	13	1,125 m	13.5	13.0
2	Alma-Ata	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	1	7.3 km	7	1,217 m	7.3	7.0	2,630	7 million	19,200
3		Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	1	7.5 km	6	1,500 m	7.5	6.0
4		Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	1	13.1 km	17	819 m	13.1	17.0									metro	2012				According to official website
5	Hsinking	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	1	17.0 km	16	1,133 m	17.0	16.0					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6		Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	1	49.0 km	12	4,455 m	49.0	12.0	2,460	44 million	121,000		right									Suburban service?
7	Hangchow	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	1	48.0 km	31	1,600 m	48.0	31.0														Wikipedia
8	Gaoxiong	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	2	45.0 km	38	1,250 m	22.5	19.0	3,170	52 million	142,000			1435	third rail				MRT
9		Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	1	10.9 km	7	1,817 m	10.9	7.0	6,790	27 million	74,000		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
10		Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	1	18.2 km	2	18,200 m	18.2	2.0
11		Asia		10 Oct 2011	1	19.0 km	22	905 m	19.0	22.0
12	Nanking	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	2	84.7 km	57	1,540 m	42.3	28.5	11,100	344 million	942,000		right
13		Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	1	8.3 km	9	1,038 m	8.3	9.0						1000
14		Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1	3.0 km	7	500 m	3.0	7.0									'Minimetro'	2008
15		Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	1	6.1 km	6	1,220 m	6.1	6.0														Rapid Tram
16		America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	1	17.2 km	16	1,147 m	17.2	16.0	1,750	11 million	30,100
17	Sevilla	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	1	18.0 km	21	900 m	18.0	21.0											Line 1
18	Mukden	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	49.5 km	41	1,268 m	24.7	20.5					right						yes
19		Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	3	27.9 km	30	1,033 m	9.3	10.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
20		America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	1	6.2 km	7	1,033 m	6.2	7.0	9,280	21 million	57,500
21		America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	1	43.0 km	20	2,263 m	43.0	20.0					right
22	Xi'an	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	1	26.4 km	17	1,650 m	26.4	17.0	6,120	59 million	162,000			1435							yes
23		Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	4	32.7 km	33	1,128 m	8.2	8.3	7,120	85 million	233,000	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
24		Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	2	23.1 km	23	1,100 m	11.6	11.5	13,400	113 million	310,000		right	1435	third rail		metro line	1997
25		Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	2	7.6 km	11	844 m	3.8	5.5						1000	overhead wire
26		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	2	34.6 km	23	1,646 m	17.3	11.5	14,500	183 million	501,000		right	1520	third rail
27		America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	1	28.1 km	19	1,563 m	28.1	19.0					right									According to official website
28		Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	10	147.4 km	195	797 m	14.7	19.5	9,390	505 million	1.38 million	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
29		Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	4	5.2 km	7	1,733 m	1.3	1.8					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
30		Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	2	21.5 km	29	797 m	10.8	14.5					right	1435	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
31		Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	1	9.0 km	12	818 m	9.0	12.0					right	1435	overhead wire							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
32		America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	1	42.0 km	24	1,826 m	42.0	24.0	3,590	55 million	151,000		right
33		Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	3	32.2 km	61	555 m	10.7	20.3	11,300	133 million	364,000	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
34		Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	4	69.3 km	50	1,505 m	17.3	12.5	6,770	171 million	468,000	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail
35		Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	3	33.0 km	42	846 m	11.0	14.0	25,100	302 million	827,000	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
36		America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	6	49.3 km	78	685 m	8.2	13.0	17,100	308 million	844,000	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
37		America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	1	8.4 km	8	1,194 m	8.4	8.0					right									Only tunnel section
38		Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	2	31.5 km	31	1,086 m	15.8	15.5
39		Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	5	131.8 km	127	1,080 m	26.4	25.4	6,650	320 million	877,000		right			Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
40		Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	1	3.8 km	6	760 m	3.8	6.0					right	1435	overhead wire							metroitaliane.it
41		Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	4	17.5 km	20	1,094 m	4.4	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
42	Madras	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	1	27.0 km	17	1,688 m	27.0	17.0
43		Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	2	15.5 km	18	969 m	7.8	9.0					left
44		America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	1	31.0 km	18	1,824 m	31.0	18.0	530	6 million	16,400		right	1435	overhead wire							2 Light Rail lines not included
45	Taegu	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	2	53.9 km	56	998 m	27.0	28.0	6,460	127 million	348,000								lines 1, 2
46	Taejon	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	1	22.6 km	22	1,076 m	22.6	22.0	4,610	38 million	104,000								yes
47	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	1	7.1 km	6	1,420 m	7.1	6.0	3,470	9 million	24,700			1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
48		Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	3	29.5 km	37	866 m	9.8	12.3					right	1435	overhead wire		H-Bahn	1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
49	Düsseldorf	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	2	9.6 km	14	798 m	4.8	7.0					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
50		Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	2	14.3 km	13	1,304 m	7.2	6.5					right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
51		America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	1	20.4 km	15	1,457 m	20.4	15.0					right
52		Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	3	20.2 km	27	842 m	6.7	9.0					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
53		Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	3	20.5 km	31	732 m	6.8	10.3				2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
54		Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	3	29.8 km	35	931 m	9.9	11.7	11,400	124 million	340,000		left	1067	overhead wire				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
55		Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	1	5.5 km	9	690 m	5.5	9.0					right	1000	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
56		Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	1	7.1 km	8	1,014 m	7.1	8.0					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	metroitaliane.it
57		Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	1	10.4 km	15	743 m	10.4	15.0	3,420	13 million	35,600		left	1219	third rail
58		America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	2	24.0 km	29	889 m	12.0	14.5					right
59		Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	1	20.1 km	20	1,058 m	20.1	20.0	2,450	18 million	49,300								yes
60		Asia	Carmelit	1959	1	1.8 km	6	350 m	1.8	6.0
61		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	4	104.7 km	99	1,102 m	26.2	24.8	5,210	199 million	545,000		right	1435	third rail							According to official website
62	Hannover	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	3	18.6 km	21	1,033 m	6.2	7.0					right	1435	overhead wire						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
63		Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	1	21.0 km	17	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	8,090	62 million	170,000	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
64		Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	1	18.4 km	21	920 m	18.4	21.0	2,680	18 million	49,300		left			yes						According to Mr. Osamu Abe
65	Inchon	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	1	29.5 km	29	1,054 m	29.5	29.0	8,270	89 million	244,000								yes
66		Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	2	42.0 km	28	1,615 m	21.0	14.0	5,090	78 million	214,000	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
67		Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	1	15.9 km	14	1,223 m	15.9	14.0	10,900	63 million	173,000			1435	third rail
68		America	Skyway	30 May 1989	1	6.9 km	6	1,380 m	6.9	6.0					right	2060	third rail		downtown monorail people mover	1989
69		Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	1	6.6 km	8	943 m	6.6	8.0					left									Shonan Monorail.
70	Kharkiv	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	3	37.4 km	29	1,438 m	12.5	9.7	18,300	250 million	685,000		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
71	Kyiv	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	3	66.2 km	51	1,379 m	22.1	17.0	21,500	519 million	1.42 million	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail
72	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	1	8.8 km	13	733 m	8.8	13.0					left								yes
73		Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	2	30.6 km	26	1,275 m	15.3	13.0	10,800	121 million	332,000		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
74	Calcutta	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	1	25.0 km	23	1,136 m	25.0	23.0	19,000	173 million	474,000		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
75	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	1	18.0 km	12	1,636 m	18.0	12.0
76		Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	2	31.3 km	32	1,043 m	15.6	16.0	11,000	126 million	345,000		left	1435	overhead wire				Tozai line		yes
77		America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	1	6.2 km	7	1,033 m	6.2	7.0					right				monorail	2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
78		Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	2	13.7 km	29	507 m	6.8	14.5								line m2	line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
79		Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	2	45.5 km	62	758 m	22.8	31.0	5,780	96 million	263,000		right	2060	third rail	yes	VAL	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
80		America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	1	22.0 km	16	1,467 m	22.0	16.0				0.29 EUR
81		Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	4	44.3 km	55	869 m	11.1	13.8	11,300	183 million	501,000	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail						yes
82		Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	0	4.0 km	11	364 m							right									Full metro section length unknown.
83		Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	4	30.7 km	43	787 m	7.7	10.8	22,900	257 million	704,000	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	yes	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991
84		Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	2	21.8 km	30	779 m	10.9	15.0	9,430	75 million	205,000		right	1435	third rail	yes
85	Medellín	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	2	28.8 km	26	1,200 m	14.4	13.0	16,200	170 million	466,000			1435	overhead wire							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
86		America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	12	180.0 km	195	984 m	15.0	16.3	24,500	1,609 million	4.41 million	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail	yes						ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
87		Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	2	35.4 km	28	1,362 m	17.7	14.0	21,700	281 million	770,000		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88		America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	2	31.5 km	32	1,050 m	15.8	16.0	12,000	138 million	378,000		right			yes
89	Montréal	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	4	69.2 km	73	1,003 m	17.3	18.3	8,670	219 million	600,000	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail	yes
90	Mülheim	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	2	9.0 km	13	819 m	4.5	6.5					right	1435	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
91	Bombay	Asia	Suburban Railway		5	171.0 km	73	2,515 m	34.2	14.6				0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
92		Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	6	94.2 km	102	981 m	15.7	17.0	10,500	360 million	986,000	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
93		Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	1	12.8 km	15	914 m	12.8	15.0					left
94		Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	3	31.8 km	31	1,136 m	10.6	10.3	3,020	35 million	95,900		left	1435	overhead wire							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
95		America	Subway	26 May 1935	1	2.2 km	4	733 m	2.2	4.0					right									4 underground stations
96		Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	2	76.5 km	61	1,297 m	38.3	30.5	1,360	38 million	104,000		left	1435	overhead wire
97	Gorky	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	2	18.9 km	15	1,454 m	9.4	7.5	3,910	27 million	74,000		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98		Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	2	16.4 km	13	1,487 m	8.2	6.5	12,700	76 million	208,000		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	3	36.0 km	48	800 m	12.0	16.0	8,980	118 million	323,000		right	1435	third rail		lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008			yes
100		Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	9	137.8 km	133	1,111 m	15.3	14.8	16,600	836 million	2.29 million		left	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
101		Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	5	62.0 km	77	861 m	12.4	15.4	3,360	76 million	208,000	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
102		America	T	3 Jul 1985	1	4.8 km	6	960 m	4.8	6.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
103		America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	1	33.8 km	17	2,112 m	33.8	17.0					right									According to official website
104		Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	3	59.1 km	57	1,094 m	19.7	19.0	24,600	530 million	1.45 million	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
105		Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	2	22.5 km	16	1,607 m	11.3	8.0	4,380	36 million	98,600			1435	third rail
106		America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	2	39.7 km	30	1,418 m	19.9	15.0					right									According to official website
107		Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	1	9.0 km	15	643 m	9.0	15.0	14,300	47 million	129,000		right			yes	VAL	2002	VAL		yes
108		Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	2	47.0 km	38	1,306 m	23.5	19.0	5,070	87 million	238,000		right	1435	third rail							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
109		Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1	2.2 km	5	550 m	2.2	5.0														5 underground stations
110		America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	2	73.4 km	37	2,097 m	36.7	18.5					right
111	Leningrad	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	5	113.5 km	67	1,831 m	22.7	13.4	19,000	786 million	2.15 million		right	1520	third rail				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
112	Kuybyshev	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	1	10.2 km	9	1,275 m	10.2	9.0	4,300	16 million	43,800		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
113	Santiago de Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	5	102.4 km	108	994 m	20.5	21.6	17,100	640 million	1.75 million	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail	yes					yes
114		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	3	48.0 km	49	1,043 m	16.0	16.3	11,900	209 million	573,000		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	yes					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
115		Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	1	14.8 km	17	925 m	14.8	17.0	10,700	58 million	159,000		left	1067	overhead wire						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
116		Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	2	31.2 km	28	1,200 m	15.6	14.0	2,550	29 million	79,500	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail
117		Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	3	105.7 km	104	1,047 m	35.2	34.7	8,010	309 million	847,000	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail							According to official website. 7 operational lines
118		Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	1	16.0 km	19	889 m	16.0	19.0					left								yes
119		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	3	36.2 km	29	1,392 m	12.1	9.7	4,920	65 million	178,000		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
120		Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	2	26.3 km	22	1,315 m	13.1	11.0	9,170	88 million	241,000		right	1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
121		Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	2	27.5 km	38	764 m	13.8	19.0	10,300	103 million	282,000		right	2060	third rail	yes	VAL	1993	VAL		yes
122	Stalingrad	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	1	6.8 km	6	1,360 m	6.8	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
123		Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	1	22.6 km	21	1,130 m	22.6	21.0	17,000	140 million	384,000	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail
124	Hankou	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	2	56.8 km	48	1,234 m	28.4	24.0	3,520	73 million	200,000		right
125		Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	1	13.3 km	20	700 m	13.3	20.0					right		overhead rail
126	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	1	12.7 km	9	1,587 m	12.7	9.0	8,200	38 million	104,000		right
127	Erevan	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	1	12.1 km	10	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	3,850	17 million	46,600		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	3	57.6 km	48	1,280 m	19.2	16.0	9,420	198 million	542,000		left	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
129		Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	2	65.5 km	55	1,236 m	32.8	27.5	35,000	837 million	2.29 million	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire					5 stations
130		Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	2	21.0 km	22	1,050 m	10.5	11.0	7,050	54 million	148,000	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail		all metro lines	2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
131	São Paulo	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	5	74.3 km	67	1,198 m	14.9	13.4	32,300	877 million	2.4 million	0.76 EUR	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)		line 4	2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
132		Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	16	218.0 km	382	596 m	13.6	23.9	19,200	1,524 million	4.18 million	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
133		Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	12	309.4 km	186	1,778 m	25.8	15.5	21,200	2,389 million	6.55 million	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
134		Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	11	402.0 km	270	1,552 m	36.5	24.5	7,980	1,171 million	3.21 million	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail		Docklands Light Rail	1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
135		Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	15	45.0 km	51	1,250 m	3.0	3.4					right	1435	overhead wire					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
136		Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	1	9.0 km	10	1,000 m	9.0	10.0						1435	third rail					yes	yes
137		Europe	Metro	1954	3	52.0 km	54	1,020 m	17.3	18.0	18,000	342 million	937,000	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
138		America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	2	79.2 km	39	2,141 m	39.6	19.5	1,180	34 million	93,200		right	1435	third rail					yes
139		America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	1	24.5 km	14	1,885 m	24.5	14.0	2,010	18 million	49,300		right	1435	third rail					yes
140		Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	4	80.2 km	57	1,512 m	20.0	14.3	8,370	245 million	671,000	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear		Green line	1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
141		Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	11	119.4 km	163	786 m	10.9	14.8	8,930	389 million	1.07 million	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)		lines L9, L10, L11	2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
142	Peking	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	16	442.0 km	262	1,797 m	27.6	16.4	15,200	2,460 million	6.74 million	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
143		Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	2	43.4 km	40	1,142 m	21.7	20.0	5,680	90 million	247,000		left	1000	overhead wire					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
144		America	The T	1 Sep 1897	3	60.5 km	66	960 m	20.2	22.0	6,660	147 million	403,000		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
145		America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	5	60.5 km	50	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	22,000	485 million	1.33 million	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
146		Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	40.9 km	36	1,202 m	20.4	18.0	6,900	103 million	282,000		right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
147		America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	8	166.0 km	152	1,153 m	20.8	19.0	3,660	222 million	608,000	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
148	Chungking	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	4	127.0 km	86	1,548 m	31.7	21.5					right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
149		Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	6	193.2 km	143	1,410 m	32.2	23.8	8,600	606 million	1.66 million	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire					yes	yes
150		America	People Mover	Jul 1987	1	4.8 km	13	400 m	4.8	13.0					right	1435	third rail		downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987		yes
151		Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	2	69.7 km	46	1,584 m	34.8	23.0	4,280	109 million	299,000		right	1435	third rail		metro	2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
152	Canton	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	8	231.9 km	146	1,680 m	29.0	18.3	21,600	1,825 million	5 million		right	1435	third rail	Zhujiang people mover	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
153		Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	10	175.0 km	95	2,059 m	17.5	9.5	22,600	1,444 million	3.96 million	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	SI, WI lines, planned	Disneyland Resort Line	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
154		Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	3	64.0 km	60	1,123 m	21.3	20.0	4,670	109 million	299,000	0.37 EUR	left				LRT	1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
155		America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	3	59.3 km	30	2,196 m	19.8	10.0	2,130	46 million	126,000	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
156		Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	13	286.3 km	282	1,064 m	22.0	21.7	6,080	635 million	1.74 million	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
157		Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	3	51.5 km	44	1,256 m	17.2	14.7	18,400	346 million	948,000	0.18 EUR	right							yes	yes	Length not sure
158		America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	1	6.5 km	6	1,300 m	6.5	6.0												yes
159		Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	1	18.1 km	9	2,263 m	18.1	9.0					right	1435	third rail				yes	yes	yes
160		America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	1	39.8 km	23	1,809 m	39.8	23.0	1,240	18 million	49,300	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	Downtown people mover	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
161		Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	3	83.3 km	94	915 m	27.8	31.3	10,800	328 million	899,000	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)		line M5	2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
162		Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	4	93.1 km	97	1,001 m	23.3	24.3	12,600	427 million	1.17 million		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
163	New York City	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	27	368.0 km	468	834 m	13.6	17.3	12,300	1,655 million	4.53 million	1.53 EUR	right	1435	third rail				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
164	Porto	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	2	21.7 km	15	1,669 m	10.9	7.5					right	1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
165		America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	3	62.0 km	66	984 m	20.7	22.0	4,730	107 million	293,000		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
166		America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	2	42.0 km	34	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	13,800	212 million	581,000	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail					yes
167		Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	2	41.6 km	52	832 m	20.8	26.0	21,800	331 million	907,000	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
168		America	BART	11 Sep 1972	5	166.9 km	44	4,279 m	33.4	8.8	1,820	111 million	304,000		right	1676	third rail					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
169		America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	1	14.5 km	16	967 m	14.5	16.0	5,480	29 million	79,500			1435						yes
170		America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	1	22.2 km	12	2,018 m	22.2	12.0					right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
171		Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	9	326.5 km	302	1,114 m	36.3	33.6	21,100	2,518 million	6.9 million	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
172		Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	12	437.0 km	296	1,539 m	36.4	24.7	14,300	2,276 million	6.24 million	0.34 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
173		Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	5	178.4 km	131	1,416 m	35.7	26.2	2,030	132 million	362,000		right	1435					yes	yes	yes
174		Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	4	146.5 km	100	1,526 m	36.6	25.0	14,800	794 million	2.18 million	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	LRT lines	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
175		Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	2	24.0 km	19	1,412 m	12.0	9.5					right	1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
176	Su-chou	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	1	25.7 km	24	1,117 m	25.7	24.0					right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
177		Oceania	Cityrail	1926	3	22.1 km	14	2,005 m	7.4	4.7				2.92 EUR	left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
178		Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	8	112.6 km	106	1,149 m	14.1	13.3	15,900	652 million	1.79 million	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	yes	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
179		Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	4	73.0 km	70	1,106 m	18.3	17.5	18,000	480 million	1.32 million			1435	third rail					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
180	Tientsin	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	4	124.0 km	81	1,610 m	31.0	20.3	1,410	64 million	175,000		right	1435	third rail				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
181		Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	13	304.5 km	290	1,099 m	23.4	22.3	27,900	3,102 million	8.5 million	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
182		America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	4	71.3 km	74	1,019 m	17.8	18.5	10,700	278 million	762,000	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail					yes
183		Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	1	13.4 km	21	670 m	13.4	21.0	6,750	33 million	90,400		right			yes	VAL	2006	VAL	yes	yes
184		Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	3	31.8 km	38	909 m	10.6	12.7					right	1000	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
185		America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	3	69.5 km	49	1,511 m	23.2	16.3	4,730	120 million	329,000		right	1435	third rail		Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986		yes	yes
186		Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	5	74.6 km	102	769 m	14.9	20.4	19,600	534 million	1.46 million	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187		America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	5	171.2 km	90	2,014 m	34.2	18.0	3,490	218 million	597,000		right	1435	third rail					yes